Coronation Avenue vicar Billy ‘to be killed off at Christmas’ in ‘explosive’ scenes

Coronation Avenue vicar Billy Mayhew will likely be brutally killed at Christmas, in response to stories. The scenes are being described as “explosive” with claims followers may even “be on the sting of their seats”.

Daniel Brocklebank, who performs Billy, confirmed his departure again in Could. His accomplice later took to social media to blast the soap’s decision, calling it a “massive mistake”.

It’s now been revealed nevertheless, that there will likely be no coming again for Billy. It’s reported he will likely be killed off in an enormous Christmas/New Yr story.

Billy to go away Coronation Avenue

Again in Could, Daniel Brocklebank revealed that he is leaving the ITV soap. It comes after 11 years within the function of Billy Mayhew.

Billy was lately concerned in a tough hitting storyline which noticed his accomplice Paul die after a battle with MND. Corrie bosses then determined that Billy’s time on the Avenue was additionally up.

Talking about his departure, Daniel stated: “I’ve been engaged on Corrie for 1 / 4 of my life. I’ve adored each minute I’ve been in that constructing and have by no means not regarded ahead to going into work.

“I like everybody who works on this present. While I’m unhappy to be going, I’m equally excited to see what the long run holds.”

Nevertheless, his accomplice, Jordan Coulthard, was not as well mannered and wrote on social media: “Not his determination. Big mistake. No phrases can describe how heartbroken I’m for him.”

Coronation Avenue producer Kate Brooks added: “Billy will likely be concerned in a significant storyline over the approaching months, which can see him examined in methods he by no means imagined, as friendships and his religion are pushed to the restrict.

“We’re extremely unhappy to bid farewell to Dan. He has been unbelievable in a few of Corrie’s largest storylines over the previous few years, most notably Paul’s MND.

“An actor of immeasurable expertise and talent, and an absolute treasure behind the scenes – he will likely be missed by all of us on the cobbles.”

Billy to be killed off in Coronation Avenue

It has subsequently been claimed by The Sun that Billy will likely be killed off in an enormous Christmas storyline.

A supply instructed the publication: “Corrie bosses are busy plotting the best way to kill off Billy, having determined to axe Daniel earlier this 12 months.

“There aren’t any plans to convey him again onto the cleaning soap. So it is sensible to make his exit essentially the most impactful and explosive it may be.

“It’s possible Billy will likely be a spotlight level of the Christmas/New Yr storylines, with followers anticipated to be on the fringe of their seats within the run-up.”

Different storylines Billy has been central to had been his drug habit in addition to combating for custody of Summer time and in addition a love triangle with Paul and Todd Grimshaw.

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